うざがらみ

Japanese

Alternative spellings
うざ絡み ウザ絡み

Etymology

From うざ (uza-) + 絡(から)み (karami, “連(れん)用(よう)形(けい) (ren'yōkei, “stem or continuative form”) of the verb 絡(から)む (karamu).”). The karami changes to garami as an instance of rendaku (連濁).

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) うざがらみ [ùzágárámí] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [ɯ̟za̠ɡa̠ɾa̠mʲi]

Noun

うざがらみ • (uzagarami) ^{←うざがらみ (uzagarami)?}

1. (informal) irritating way of interaction

Coordinate terms

• だる絡(がら)み (darugarami)